Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Ezekiel 39:8
It is come — As sure as if already come. The day — That notable day of recompences against the last great enemies of the church.
It is come — As sure as if already come. The day — That notable day of recompences against the last great enemies of the church.
Ezekiel 38:1; Ezekiel 39:1. There will be at that time of restoration a great and final invasion of the land of Israel. Gog and Magog will invade the land “that is brought back from the sword, and is...
GOG'S DESTRUCTION AND BURIAL. This chapter does little more than repeat, with variations, the message of the last. The slain hordes lie thick upon Israel's mountains and fields, to be devoured by beas...
The words vividly bring into the presence of the speaker the great catastrophe. Revelation 16:17; Revelation 21:6....
BEHOLD, IT IS COME— The prophet, as is very frequent, speaks, in the rapture of prophesy, of this event as if already completed. See Revelation 16:17....
III. THE DESTRUCTION OF GOD 39:1-20 In the first main division of chapter 39 Ezekiel emphasizes the certainty of the overthrow of God by repeating the substance of what he has already said about that...
Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord GOD; this is the day whereof I have spoken. BEHOLD, IT IS COME, AND IT IS DONE - the prediction of the salvation of my people, and the ruin of th...
2. LEAVE BUT THE SIXTH PART OF THEE] RV 'lead thee on.'...
IT IS COME.. IT IS DONE] RV 'it cometh.. it shall be done.'...
EZEKIEL: “THEY SHALL KNOW THAT I AM GOD” GOD’S PLANS FOR *ISRAEL AND THE NATIONS EZEKIEL CHAPTER S 25 TO 39 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 39 HOW THE *LORD WILL PUNISH GOG – EZEKIEL 39:1-10 v1
הִנֵּ֤ה בָאָה֙ וְ נִֽהְיָ֔תָה נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֣י...
JEHOVAH'S FINAL VICTORY Ezekiel 38:1; Ezekiel 39:1 THESE Chapter s give the impression of having been intended to stand at the close of the book of Ezekiel. Their present position is best explained o...
Having thus described the order of events in the far distant future, the prophet proceeded to utter in greater detail his prophecy of the antagonism of God to those who thus would gather themselves ag...
Behold, (d) it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord GOD; this [is] the day of which I have spoken. (d) That is, this plague is fully determined in my counsel and cannot be changed....
Here are prophecies of a very solemn nature, intimating great destruction, and a multitude of graves for the slain to lie down in. Jesus speaks of the last day dispensation, which is to usher in his p...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 38 AND 39. Gog, not fearing Jehovah, seeks to take possession of the land. He has no thought that Jehovah is there. His pride blinds him. It is very importan...
BEHOLD, IT IS COME, AND IT IS DONE, SAITH THE LORD GOD,.... That is, the salvation of his people, and the destruction of their enemies; the prophecy concerning all this is come to pass, and the whole...
Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord GOD; this [is] the day whereof I have spoken. Ver. 8. _Behold, it is come, and it is done._] It is as good as done. So, "Babylon is fallen" - _i.e.,...
_Behold, it is come, it is done, saith the Lord_ The time appointed for this great destruction is come, and it is the last and finishing stroke of God's justice upon the enemies of his church and trut...
Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord God, the fulfillment being assured with a definiteness of an accomplished fact; THIS IS THE DAY WHEREOF I HAVE SPOKEN, the final overthrow of the ene...
THE DESTRUCTION OF GOG AND HIS HOSTS...
1-10 The Lord will make the most careless and hardened transgressors know his holy name, either by his righteous anger, or by the riches of his mercy and grace. The weapons formed against Zion shall n...
IT, this prophecy, to be fulfilled in the destruction of Gog, the rescue of God's people, and magnifying the name of God, _is come_; as sure as if already come; or, as if already done; nor shall it be...
Ezekiel 39:8 coming H935 (H8804) done H1961 (H8738) says H5002 (H8803) Lord H136 GOD H3069 day...
“Behold it comes and it will be done,” says the Lord Yahweh. “This is the day of which I have spoken.” The uniqueness of this day comes out here. It is the final day of which Yahweh has spoken (Isaiah...
CONTENTS: Prophecy against Gog, continued. Vision of restored and converted Israel. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ezekiel, Gog. CONCLUSION: The powers in the last days that rise up to oppress Israel...
Ezekiel 39:1. _Behold, I am against thee, oh Gog._ This second apostrophe to Gog denotes the superintending providence of God over the enemies of his church, and the certainty of their final overthrow...
_Behold, it is come, and it is done, saith the Lord God; this is the day whereof I have spoken._ CHRISTMAS DAY We should search the whole range of Scripture in vain for words more forcibly bringing...
THE DESTRUCTION OF GOG AND HIS VAST ARMIES. (Chap. 39) EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ezekiel 39:2. “I WILL LEAVE BUT THE SIXTH PART OF THEE”—I will six thee; _i.e.,_ afflict thee with six plagues—pestilence, blo...
EXPOSITION Of the two main divisions of this chapter, the first (Ezekiel 39:1) depicts the greatness of the overthrow of Gog; the second (Ezekiel 39:21) records the impression made by it upon Both Is...
CHAPTER S 38, 39. THE ASSAULT OF GOG, AND HIS DESTRUCTION. THE last portion of the prophecy, which began at Ezekiel 37, stretches through these two next Chapter s, which properly form but one piece....
Therefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the [Rosh prince or the Russian] prince of Meshech and Tubal: And I will turn thee...
2 Peter 3:8; Ezekiel 38:17; Ezekiel 7:2; Isaiah 33:10; Revelati